Jobs - 18177- Administrative Assistant (Documentation and Regist

Administrative Assistant (Documentation and Registry)(For Indonesian nationality only)

Location :

UNFPA Jakarta, INDONESIA

Type of Contract :

Service Contract

Starting Date :

Application Deadline :

05-Aug-10 (Midnight New York, USA)

Post Level :

SC-4

Duration of Initial Contract :

12 months

Languages Required :

English

Expected Duration of Assignment :

UNDP is committed to achieving workforce diversity in terms of gender, nationality and culture. Individuals from minority groups, indigenous groups and persons with disabilities are equally encouraged to apply. All applications will be treated with the strictest confidence. UNDP does not tolerate sexual exploitation and abuse, any kind of harassment, including sexual harassment, and discrimination. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks.

Background

THIS IS NOT A UNDP CONTRACT, PLEASE SEND DIRECTLY APPLICATION IN LINE WITH APPLICATION PROCEDURE AS OUTLINED BELOW

UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is an international development agency that promotes the right of every woman, man and child to enjoy a life of health and equal opportunity. UNFPA supports countries in using population data for policies and programmes to reduce poverty and to ensure that every pregnancy is wanted, every birth is safe, every young person is free of HIV/AIDS, and every girl and woman is treated with dignity and respect.

I. Background

Duties and Responsibilities

II.Duties and Responsibilities

Under the immediate Supervision of the International Operations Manager, the Admin Assistant (Documentation and Registry) is responsible for the following:

Receives, maintains, updates and classifies files and documents of the Country Office (both Programme and BSB) and takes responsibility for the safety and proper filling of documents.
In consultation with Programme Associates and the Reps Personal Assistant, maintains, updates and classifies documents related to policy, guidelines, agreements, as well as confidential and general management files; ensures the systematic placement of data and files of the CO.
Maintains complete, proper filing system, office records, references materials, general and project files, maintain and updates relevant manuals used by Programme/Operations Section. Files and updates the list of files. Ensure the completeness of files and easy of retrieval of files/reports/documents/publications.
In consultation with the Media and Communication Officer, administers the CO library, maintains and updates the document classification based on standardized record management system.
Manages and administers the overall registry functions of the CO, develops and maintains proper archive system and ensure the safety and security of files and documents. Screens incoming & outgoing mail and presents those letters to the concerned.
Receives, sorts, registers, and distributes correspondence, files, incoming mails, pouches, reports, publications, and attaches necessary background information and maintains follow-up system for the Section. Maintains confidentiality of incoming and outgoing correspondences, Assists in registering and dispatching outgoing correspondences as appropriate;
In consultation with PAs, keeps and updates list of names, addresses and telephone numbers of Ministries, Heads of UN Agencies, government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, implementing agencies and other stakeholders.
Closely works with and assists the IOM in handling routine secretarial tasks, communicating schedules and maintain the IOM calendar.
Drafts substantive and non-substantive correspondence and ensure follow-up for conformity with established procedures and accuracy of statements before signature by the Section;
Prints and binds documents, operates fax, copier and related office equipments
Performs liaison duties with concerned Government organizations, NGOs and international organizations related to general administrative tasks.
Performs other clerical and reception services as required by management.

Competencies

III Functional Competencies

Organizational awareness
Impact and influence
Job knowledge
Managing information flow and work flow
Logistical support
Planning, organizing and multi-tasking

Core competencies

Values/guiding principles
Working in teams
Communicating information and ideas
Analytical and strategic thinking
Results orientation/commitment to excellence
Knowledge sharing/continuous learning

Required Skills and Experience

IV. Recruitment Qualifications:

Academic Requirements:

College Diploma in secretarial Science and Office Management or Library Science or Bachelor's degree in public administration, Management or related social science field.

Experience:

Four (4) years for College Diploma or two (2) years for Bachelors Degree of relevant experience in the public or private sector.

Languages:

Fluency in oral and written English.
Computer skills: Proficiency in current office software applications.

Special Note

There is no application, processing or other fee at any stage of the application process.
UNFPA does not solicit or screen for information in respect of HIV or AIDS and does not discriminate on the basis of HIV/AIDS status.
Female candidates are encouraged to apply
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

How to apply

Interested and qualified applicants are encouraged to Apply Online and should submit a one-page cover letter and updated curriculum vitae together with complete contact details of three professional referees as the attachment.